Sprint Corporation

With Verizon and Sprint agreeing to a $158 million settlement last week with the Federal Communications Commission for unauthorized charges for paid text services on subscriber bills, wireless companies have been fined $267 million for these practices in less than year. From the Better Business Bureau: In a major victory for consumers, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has handed down multi-million dollar fines to all four of the country’s largest wireless communications providers from placing unauthorized paid text service charges on customers’ bills without their permission, in a practice called “cramming.” The FCC last week...

Related "Sprint Corporation" Articles

With Verizon and Sprint agreeing to a $158 million settlement last week with the Federal Communications Commission for unauthorized charges for paid text services on subscriber bills, wireless companies have been fined $267 million for these practices...

As cellphones have become more integrated into our lives, monthly mobile bills have swelled, says Consumer Reports. According to a recent survey by Cowen and Company, a financial services firm, the average customer of one of the Big Four cellular...

These "mini" variants of manufacturers' marquee handsets are scaled-down versions, both in size and in specs. But what these handsets lose in power, they usually make up for with a lower, more affordable price.Sony Xperia Z1 CompactThe...

Of all the items Shika Simpson packs for Lollapalooza, the one she probably uses the least is her cellphone.
Simpson, of Albany Park, said she typically struggles to post to Facebook and send texts from her phone when she's in Grant Park...

SEATTLE T-Mobile US said Thursday that it added 2.1 million customers during the second quarter of 2015, which brings its subscriber count to just under 59 million. T-Mobile, based outside Seattle in Bellevue, has been chomping at the bit to surpass...

Sprint Corp announced on Monday it will fire 2,000 employees and it cut its 2014 adjusted earnings forecast as the company attempts to reduce costs and turn around several quarters of losses. The layoffs are expected to lower labor costs by $400...

Thirty-three Illinois companies made the 2014 Fortune 500 list, Fortune magazine’s annual ranking of the top 500 corporations by gross revenue after adjustments and excise taxes. The figure is up from 32 companies that landed on the 2013 list and includes...

Continual coverage of the trial of Drew Peterson for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio.3:15 p.m. Trial to resume MondayJudge Edward Burmila has adjourned the trial for the day. Prosecutors are expected to rest on Monday. Burmila has run...